"brechdan" meaning in Welsh

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbrɛχdan/, [ˈbrɛχtan] Forms: brechdanau [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], brechdan [error-unrecognized-form], frechdan [soft], mrechdan [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From Middle Irish brechtán (“bread with butter spread on it”) (obsolete Irish breachtán), from brecht (“variegated, multicolored”), from Old Irish mrecht, from Proto-Celtic *mrixtos (“painted, speckled”). Etymology templates: {{bor|cy|mga|brechtán|t=bread with butter spread on it}} Middle Irish brechtán (“bread with butter spread on it”), {{cog|ga|breachtán}} Irish breachtán, {{der|cy|sga|mrecht}} Old Irish mrecht, {{der|cy|cel-pro|*mrixtos|t=painted, speckled}} Proto-Celtic *mrixtos (“painted, speckled”) Head templates: {{cy-noun|f|brechdanau}} brechdan f (plural brechdanau) Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. sandwich Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-brechdan-cy-noun-j1xXD1Xd Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Welsh entries with incorrect language header, Foods

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "brechtán",
        "t": "bread with butter spread on it"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish brechtán (“bread with butter spread on it”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "breachtán"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish breachtán",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "mrecht"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish mrecht",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*mrixtos",
        "t": "painted, speckled"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *mrixtos (“painted, speckled”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish brechtán (“bread with butter spread on it”) (obsolete Irish breachtán), from brecht (“variegated, multicolored”), from Old Irish mrecht, from Proto-Celtic *mrixtos (“painted, speckled”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "brechdanau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brechdan",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frechdan",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mrechdan",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "brechdanau"
      },
      "expansion": "brechdan f (plural brechdanau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "cy",
          "name": "Foods",
          "orig": "cy:Foods",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sandwich"
      ],
      "id": "en-brechdan-cy-noun-j1xXD1Xd",
      "links": [
        [
          "sandwich",
          "sandwich"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbrɛχdan/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbrɛχtan]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "brechdan"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "brechtán",
        "t": "bread with butter spread on it"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish brechtán (“bread with butter spread on it”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "breachtán"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish breachtán",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "mrecht"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish mrecht",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cy",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*mrixtos",
        "t": "painted, speckled"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *mrixtos (“painted, speckled”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish brechtán (“bread with butter spread on it”) (obsolete Irish breachtán), from brecht (“variegated, multicolored”), from Old Irish mrecht, from Proto-Celtic *mrixtos (“painted, speckled”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "brechdanau",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "brechdan",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frechdan",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mrechdan",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "brechdanau"
      },
      "expansion": "brechdan f (plural brechdanau)",
      "name": "cy-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Welsh countable nouns",
        "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
        "Welsh feminine nouns",
        "Welsh lemmas",
        "Welsh nouns",
        "Welsh nouns with red links in their headword lines",
        "Welsh terms borrowed from Middle Irish",
        "Welsh terms derived from Middle Irish",
        "Welsh terms derived from Old Irish",
        "Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
        "cy:Foods"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sandwich"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sandwich",
          "sandwich"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbrɛχdan/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbrɛχtan]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "brechdan"
}

Download raw JSONL data for brechdan meaning in Welsh (2.0kB)

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}

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